What we lose when "The Late Show" ends
We'll see Stephen Colbert again, but his broadcast exit closes out David Letterman's absurdist TV legacy
Drake wins, whether we like it or not
Drake's overlong, petty trilogy is the perfect soundtrack to the “no one asked for this” era
AI data center push fuels nuclear threat
Countries around the world are racing to deploy nuclear technology — and potentially making themselves targets
America's emerging anti-war consensus
Opposition to the president's war with Iran among Gen Z MAGA members could help create positive political change
The Trump phone is here. It's junk
Tech experts and reviewers say the long-delayed $500 phone has high costs, middling specs and murky origins
Election security is moving backward
Despite GOP talk of election integrity, the midterms could be less secure than 2024
Perks of being Jane Austen’s wallflower
"The Other Bennet Sister" proves it’s the quiet ones we need to be watching
Ebola outbreak is a US failure
America didn't cause these diseases. But Trump’s cuts to public health have put the world at risk
Ben Shapiro's Rosa Parks revisionism
The Daily Wire’s latest documentary seeks to discredit Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott
White House ballroom symbolizes failure
The president’s only legacy will be greed and corruption
The Texas runoff stakes aren’t so high
Both potential GOP candidates have torn each other down, and are now equally competitive in the general election
MAGA voters have regrets
Donald Trump's supporters are starting to wonder if they made a mistake
"Is God Is" makes revenge a religion
Aleshea Harris' debut is a tale of gods and monsters, for a moment when they're hard to tell apart
The smoky, cheesy lentils I keep making
And other cozy skillet dinners for expensive times
DOJ gifts Trump with slush fund
A new $1.776 billion fund could be used to compensate Jan. 6 rioters — and undermine the rule of law
You can't cancel satire
While the late-night host's departure is a real loss, his brand of political commentary will survive
Deepak Chopra has an Epstein problem
New Age guru exchanged hundreds of messages with Epstein, including some he’d probably like to take back
Gorka's plan: Bash left, praise Trump
Sebastian Gorka’s anti-terror plan villainizes the president’s political enemies
Dems condemn Trump's IRS "slush fund"
Democrats claim the DOJ has created a scheme to pay out Jan. 6 rioters and Trump allies in IRS lawsuit settlement
It’s not just a crush. It’s limerence
The clinical term for an addiction to longing is going viral — and, in the process, losing its meaning
MAGA's return to reality TV is bad sign
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt are chasing cameras to bypass scrutiny
We can still restore democracy — maybe
Joe Biden tried to "turn the page" on Trumpism, and it failed. We need deep structural change
The real reason RFK Jr. hates SSRIs
The HHS Secretary's attacks on psychiatric medication follow a pattern of putting politics over public health
Your rewards card may be spying on you
A surveillance pricing ban in Maryland leaves out loyalty programs — costing customers more than they save